Birders,
Today, there were two Greater Yellowlegs in the catchment basin below
the dam just south of the Hasty Campground. They undoubtedly are
wintering farther downstream on private property, but this is the first
time in almost two months that they have been seen on public property.
Two
Birders,
John Martin Reservoir is huge, and birds seen one day may be impossible
to find in the same spot even hours later. I've been able to look at
parts of the reservoir on January 7th and 8th.
On January 7th, I observed both an adult Lesser Black-backed Gull and
adult Mew Gull on the
Birders,
I made a short visit to John Martin Reservoir today, my first since the
CBC on December 14th. I can report that unlike in December, the
reservoir is packed with an amazing number and diversity of birds.
Viewing conditions have iproved greatly now that the reservoir is about
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